October 6, 2011

CASUAL HAT & MITTIES


Casual Hat
By Erica Knudson

Casual Hat & Mitties
By Erica Knudson
This pattern includes a toddler-size (age 2) hat & fingerless mitties.  One could replace the picot edging with a simple single crochet border for a less-frilly look.
Materials Used for both hat & mitties: Size K Hook, Bulky Weight Yarn
Hat:
1.  Ch 5    Sl st in the first ch to make a ring.
2.  Ch 2 (counts as 1 here and throughout), 9 hdc in circle – 10    Sl st to join this row and each row after.
3.  Ch 2, hdc in same st    2 hdc in each st around – 20
4.  Ch 2, hdc in same st,  (2 hdc in next, hdc in next) around – 30
5.  Ch 2, hdc in same st,  (2 hdc in next, hdc in next 2) around – 40
6.  Ch 2, hdc in same st,  (2 hdc in next, hdc in next 3) around – 50
7.  Ch 2, hdc in same st,  (2 hdc in next, hdc in next 4) around – 60
8.  Ch 2, hdc in next and around – 60
9.  through 17. Repeat Row 8 – 60
10. Ch 2, sc in next, (ch 1, sc in next) around – 60
Casual Mitties
By Erica Knudson
11. Fasten off and weave in ends.

Mitties (each is made in one piece)
1.  Ch 12 (for base) + 2 = 14
2.  Hdc in 3rd ch from hook and across – 12
3.  Ch 2, hdc in each st across – 12
4.  through 13. Repeat Row 3 – 12
5.  Without fastening off, Join long sides of rectangle and sl st across seam (makes a tube shape).
6.  Ch 1, (sc, ch1) around cuff until the last st.
    
At the last st, ch 2 (loosely) and sl st to join across (making a toddler-sized thumb hole).
7.  Fasten off and weave in ends.
8.  Repeat for 2nd mitt.
Key:
ch = chain
hdc = half double crochet
sl st = slip stitch
st = stitch
sc = single crochet
**Please do not sell this pattern.





Casual Hat & Mitties
By Erica Knudson


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